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1、INSTRUCTION MANUAL PLEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE USE AND SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Revision 1 - 6/17/13 ININS ST TR RU UC CTION TION MMANANU UA AL L CC SKYWAVE Introduction/ Safety Instructions Introduction The CC Skywave radio uses the latest in digital chip technol

2、ogy along with our own techniques developed at C. Crane. This new travel radio is a travel essential for two big reasons. The cost of using data on your smart phone overseas is prohibitive for most people and you when nobody else knows. The AM/FM, Shortwave and the Aviation band gives you informatio

3、n and insight into the country you are visiting. Small and lightweight but with high quality reception and features. Easy button navigation makes it a superior companion for night time listening at home or abroad. If you have any question about your radio, please give us a call or check out READ BEF

4、ORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before the radio is operated. 2. Heat: Never put the radio in direct sunlight in an unventilated area or behind glass like a cars interior. The appliance should be away from heat sources su

5、ch as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances that produce heat. 3. If the radio is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, remove the batteries. The batteries may leak and damage furniture or your radio. 4. The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that

6、 described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.5. WARNING: DO NOT CHARGE ALKALINE BATTERIES. Use only the recommended power adapter that we supply for recharging NiMh batteries. For your future reference: Serial No. _ (Found inside bat

7、tery compartment) Date of purchase _ Name & address of dealer _ Unpacking The box should contain the CC Skywave, CC Buds earphones, carry case, warranty card, and this manual. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately. We recommend you keep the packaging in the unlike

8、ly event your radio will need servicing. Page 3 Table of Contents CC SKYWAVE Page 4 Installing the Batteries . 5 . 6 Powering the Radio . 7 Setting the Sleeptimer . 7 Listening with Earphones . 13 Setting the Volume . 13 Saving a Station to Memory . 7 Listening with Speaker . 9 Changing AM/ FM Bands

9、 . 9 Changing Pages . 8 Setting Weather Alert . 8 Changing Display Views . 12 Setting the Time . 12 Setting the Alarm . 11 Disable Beep Sound . 15 Designate Frequency or Clock While Listening . 15 Activate 9 or 10 kHz AM Tuning . 11 Fast or Slow Tuning with Knob . 12 Setting Narrow AM/ SW/ Air Bandw

10、idth Filters . 8 Reseting the Radio . 14 Troubleshooting Guide . 16 . 18 Battery Charging . 10 Weather, Shortwave, and Air Bands . 10 Changing Time Format . 10 Changing Meter Bands . 9 Stereo or Mono Reception . 9 Setting the Squelch for Airband . 13 Enter a Frequency Directly . 8 Automatically Setu

11、p Presets . 8 Expanding the FM Band . 11 Positioning the Whip Antenna . 12 CC Skywave Accessories . 19 Lock Button . 9 Display Screen Identifcation Specifcations CC SKYWAVE Getting Started Installing the Batteries Page 5 1. Position the radio face down on a soft surface to protect it. 2. Remove the

12、battery cover by applying pressure and sliding downwards towards the bottom of the radio. 3. Insert the two (2) “AA” alkaline or NiMH cell batteries into the compartment as indicated. Be sure the negative (-) end of each battery is against the spring. 4. Replace the battery cover. You are now ready

13、to operate your radio. Two (2) “AA” alkaline or NiMH batteries Radio Identifcation - Display CC SKYWAVE Page 6 ABDE F G KILJHM O N C P A. Battery Icon / Charge Indicator B. Page Number (for station memories) C. Station Memories 0-9 D. Squelch E. Reception Signal Strength F. Band Indicators (AM, SW,

14、AIR, FM, WX) G. Frequency / Time H. Alarm Set for Radio Station I. Alert is Activated (Weather) J. Alarm is Activated K. Stereo FM Reception L. Sleep Timer is Activated M. Radio is Locked N. Audio Filter for Voice or Music O. Tuning Speed with Knob P. Tuning Increments 2. Up and Down Tuning Buttons

15、Press once quickly to tune to the next frequency increment. Press and hold for 2-seconds to automatically tune to the next strong station. Hold continuously to cycle through the whole band. 3. Memory Preset Buttons 0-9 Save your favorite stations to memory buttons. To save a station, press and hold

16、any memory button for 2-seconds while the station is playing. To play a saved station, press the same button once quickly. Note: The CC Skywave is a “smart” radio and will remember current settings when a station is preset into memory. Here is a list of the current settings that will be saved with y

17、our station. 1. Stereo or Mono selection on FM 2. Bandwidth selection on AM, Shortwave, or Air bands. 3. Voice or Music selection 3 1 2 1. Power button / Sleep Timer To turn the radio “ON” just press the red button. To use the Sleep Timer, press and hold the red button. The Sleep Timer will automati

18、cally shut of the radio after the set amount of time expires. The display will cycle through minutes 120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 15, and OFF. Release the power button to activate the sleep setting you desire. The radio will remember your last Sleep Timer setting for the next time you use it. CC SKYWAVE Rad

19、io Operation Page 7 4. AM/ FM/ NOAA Weather Alert Press the AM/ FM button once quickly to switch between AM and FM bands. For NOAA Weather Alert: Press and hold this button to activate the weather alert for 4, 8, or 16 hours. release button to make selection. To disable alert, press and hold this bu

20、tton for 2 seconds. 5. Frequency Button When you are in your selected band, this button lets you directly enter the frequency number of your desired station using the number buttons. For example, to play 1480 kHz in the AM band, quickly press the FREQ button and then enter 1, 4, 8, 0 using the numbe

21、r buttons. 6. Page Button - Changing Pages Each memory page allows you to save 10 additional stations per band. To change to a select the Page that you desire. Bandwidth Filters (for AM, SW, and Airband only) unwanted noise or adjacent overlapping stations. Quickly press the BAND WIDTH button to vie

22、w the current selection. Press it again to choose the setting that sounds best to you. Narrow bandwidth 1 kHz may work best when receiving a weak or noisy signal. For strong local signals 6 kHz is usually best, especially for music. If the station is changed then the radio will return to the default

23、 bandwidth setting. By default, the CC Skywave is set to 3 kHz The default bandwidth can be changed by holding down the bandwidth button for more CC SKYWAVEPage 8 Radio Operation 7. ATS / Bandwidth Button Automatic Tuning System (ATS). This feature programs all receivable stations in the AM, FM and

24、Shortwave bands to memory buttons. To use ATS, select your desired band: AM, FM or Shortwave, and press the ATS button for two seconds. The CC Skywave will scan the entire band and automatically set all available stations in sequence 1-10. If more than 10 stations are available then the remaining st

25、ation will be preset to the next memory page, and so on. 6 4 5 7 8910 CC SKYWAVEPage 9 Radio Operation 9. Lock Button The lock button will disable all buttons and controls. A key icon will display on the screen when the radio is locked. To enable lock, press the lock button for two seconds. To disab

26、le, press again for two seconds. If the lock button is pressed one time quickly then the display screen will toggle between frequency and clock for 10 seconds. 10. Speaker The speaker will be disabled when headphones are plugged into the headphone jack. than OFF. Release the button to choose the dis

27、played selection. 8. Meter / Stereo Button Changing Meter Bands -In the Shortwave band the METER/ STEREO button will change between frequencies according to popular meter bands. Stereo or Mono Reception In the FM band the METER/ STEREO button will cycle between stereo and mono FM reception. Typicall

28、y, FM Mono will have better reception than FM Stereo. 11. WX/ SW/AIR / 12-24 Hour Button (See picture next page.) Weather, Shortwave, and Air bands Quickly press the “WX/ SW/ AIR” button to cycle between Weather, Shortwave, and AIR bands. About the Weather Band The CC Skywave can receive all 7 NOAA

29、weather band channels. NOAA is short for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. It is a network of stations across the USA and territories that continuously broadcasts local weather and forecasts. Emergency Alerts are issued for serious weather conditions and public safety information. Ena

30、ble the ALERT feature to be notifed when a warning is issued in your area (See page 8). Fully extend the whip antenna for best reception. About the Shortwave Band With shortwave you can listen to radio signals from around the world. Signals are usually received best at night and early morning when t

31、he earths ionosphere does not cause interference with the bouncing signals. The CC Skywave has several bandwidth flters to reduce interference. Select which one sounds best by pressing the “BAND WIDTH” button after a station is tuned in. About the Air Band With airband you can listen to communicatio

32、ns between pilots and control towers. Basic instructions for moving the plane and updates for weather and possible delays can also be heard. Many airports broadcast a continuous feed that updates frequently for this information. To fnd station frequencies that are used for your airport, we recommend

33、 searching the internet. One good site is Time Format - 12 or 24 Hour Time Switch between 12-hour time (USA) and 24-hour time (other parts of the world). With the radio OFF, press and hold the 12/24H button for two seconds to change this setting. 12. Charge Button Use the CC Skywave to recharge your

34、 NiMH type batteries. Supply power to the CC Skywave from AC power adapter (not included). With the radio powered of, press and hold the CHARGE button for two seconds. The battery icon on the display will begin to cycle indicating that the batteries are charging. Charging will continue for 10 hours or until the batteries are full. CC SKYWAVEPage 10 Radio Operation 1214151311 CC SKYWA